These tutorials may be helpful as a "getting the fundamentals" down on working with your iPad. iPad Mini or iPad regular size.
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 1: (24:22)
Uploaded on Jul 25, 2011 Getting Started: Powering and Locking, home screen layout, volume controls, home button & multitasking, keyboard, wi-fi, web browser, saving contacts, calendar.
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 2: (13:15)
Uploaded on Aug 15, 2011 Applications and Customization: Appstore Setup and Use, Brightness and wallpaper, Notifications and Sounds, Home Screen Customization
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 3: (16:02)
Uploaded on Aug 17, 2011 Email and Security: Adding an Email Account, Adding an Email Account Manually, Email Composition & Inbox Management, Email Settings, Removing an Email Account, and Passcode Lock
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 4: (27:28)
Uploaded on Aug 24, 2011 Additional Content (final section): iTunes Store, iPod, YouTube, Netflix, Google Maps, Photo's and Video, Picture Frame, Restrictions, International, Bluetooth, and Factory Data Reset.
I personally believe that there is more to our super cool mobile devices than the apps. However, the first thing people want to know when they get a device like the iPad is "What are the cool Apps?". I better question would be "What cool stuff can I do with this device?". So let's get the first questions answered and then delve into the second question in later posts.
Below you will find a quick list of trending Apps:
If you are not in twitter, this may be a great reason to join. There are countless discussions about the magic of the iPad every day. When in Twitter simply type the hashtags#ipadchat & #appchat to tune to what is trending online.
iPad Tutorials
These tutorials may be helpful as a "getting the fundamentals" down on working with your iPad. iPad Mini or iPad regular size.
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 1: (24:22)
Uploaded on Jul 25, 2011Getting Started: Powering and Locking, home screen layout, volume controls, home button & multitasking, keyboard, wi-fi, web browser, saving contacts, calendar.
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 2: (13:15)
Uploaded on Aug 15, 2011Applications and Customization: Appstore Setup and Use, Brightness and wallpaper, Notifications and Sounds, Home Screen Customization
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 3: (16:02)
Uploaded on Aug 17, 2011Email and Security: Adding an Email Account, Adding an Email Account Manually, Email Composition & Inbox Management, Email Settings, Removing an Email Account, and Passcode Lock
Apple iPad Tutorial Part 4: (27:28)
Uploaded on Aug 24, 2011Additional Content (final section): iTunes Store, iPod, YouTube, Netflix, Google Maps, Photo's and Video, Picture Frame, Restrictions, International, Bluetooth, and Factory Data Reset.
I personally believe that there is more to our super cool mobile devices than the apps. However, the first thing people want to know when they get a device like the iPad is "What are the cool Apps?". I better question would be "What cool stuff can I do with this device?". So let's get the first questions answered and then delve into the second question in later posts.
Below you will find a quick list of trending Apps:
MORE iPAD RESOURCES
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Teaching Tips and Tricks
Create a Ninja Squad
Enlist a small group of students to stay informed about the new stuff on the iPad
My Favorites
iPad Academy
The Melissa White Legacy -- MI Tech Guru's Tech Wiki
Appitic - Search by theme, multiple intelligence, Bloom, NETS, and more
iPad User Guide
How To Geek
40+ Super Secret iPad Features
Houghton Mifflin Math (flash based. Use Rover or Puffin to access)
Common Core App
QR Codes
BBC Science Clips -- Great for elementary
Animals -- Explore animals via photography
Today's Document -- Access documents from the National Archives
Spherical Images Virtual Tours -- Awesome non-flash based tours
Boston Globe Big Picture -- Awesome Free images instead of Google?
Pics 4 Learning
Apps Gone Free -- App that tells you what apps are on sale or now free. Check it often!!!
Consider using Twitter to stay current
If you are not in twitter, this may be a great reason to join. There are countless discussions about the magic of the iPad every day. When in Twitter simply type the hashtags #ipadchat & #appchat to tune to what is trending online.
My Favorite Apps --> Click HERE